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Abstract: Correspondence relating to his book, A Concordance to Euripides, with the holograph Ms. of the work; Mss. of miscellaneous
articles; lesson plans; his notes for a class taught by Prof. Isaac Flagg, at Berkeley, 1896.

Languages Represented:
English

Information for Researchers

Access

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to The Bancroft Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Head of Public Services. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Bancroft
Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which
must also be obtained by the reader.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], James Turney Allen correspondence and papers, BANC MSS C-B 1011, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.

Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The manuscript of the
Concordance was transferred from the University Archives to the Manuscripts Division in March 1966; the remainder of the collection was
a gift of Dr. Helen Pillans, March 1977.

Scope and Content

This small collection of papers of James Turney Allen, Professor of Greek at the University of California, Berkeley relates for the most part to his life-long work,
A Concordance to Euripides, which was published posthumously by the University of California Press in 1954. It includes correspondence as well as the holograph manuscript of the work; and also manuscripts of a few of his
articles; notes; lesson plans; and notes on the Agamemnon of Aeschylus from a class taught by Professor Isaac Flagg in Berkeley in 1896.

Key to Arrangement

Box 1

Letters written by Allen, 1938-1947, holograph and typescript, concerned with obtaining grant assistance and publishing his
Concordance. (1 folder)

Letters written to Allen, mainly from colleagues, relating to information or suggestions for the proposed
Concordance. Arranged alphabetically by name of person or organization. A list of correspondents follows the Key.

Articles by Allen

[Aegeus - fragments]

[Aeolus - fragments]

Cassandra's Last Speech

Untitled mss. and fragments

Lesson plans for Greek 54-55 (1929)

Notes on the Agamemnon of Aeschylus, as dictated by Professor Isaac Flagg, Jan.-May, 1896, in Berkeley.